Dealing With Obstacles
We’re nearly half-way through February, and so nearly half-way through the challenge. For me, personally, I’ve been dealing with a…
Still Trying New Things!
Old dog? Check.New things? Check. I don’t really feel old. Actuarially, though, I probably “fit the criteria”… So, I’m an…
We’re Into It Now!
We’re already at Day 4 of the wellness challenge, so we’re well into it. I’ve decided to rename February “Sore…
2020! Fifth year for The 10,000 Kettlebells for Parkinson’s Challenge
Welcome (or welcome back)! Every February since 2016 we have spent the month focusing on improving wellness and raising awareness…
World Parkinson’s Day – April 11
April 11th is the birthday of the English physician Dr. James Parkinson. His 1817 essay, An Essay on the Shaking Palsy,…
DAY TWENTY-EIGHT: Milestone 4 – The Finish Line!
We are coming up on the final milestone in our February wellness challenge. If you have ever been part of…
DAY TWENTY-SEVEN: Disappointments and Setbacks, and Failure
It’s one thing to make plans; it’s quite another to execute them successfully. For a variety of reasons, plans don’t…
DAY TWENTY-SIX: What I learned At University Besides How To Spin a Cafeteria Tray… (Part II)
…Continued from yesterday’s blogNeurotransmitters tend to follow their own specific pathways in the CNS, and this fact links directly to…
DAY TWENTY-FIVE: What I learned At University Besides How To Spin a Cafeteria Tray… (Part I)
Sorry, Mom, if I hadn’t told you about this… but one of the most impressive and lasting skills I learned…
DAY TWENTY-FOUR: He Never Forgot My Name
Strange as it may seem, I only recently connected two experiences from my younger days to the awareness aspect of…